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> y | sea Announcements i 4 'Ironers requires a local Repggsente- C ryde: bserver Fo. 9 i z = ET TR A LZ cl A EE 'VOL. IX ; DRYDEN, ONTARIO, FEBRUARY 27th, 1931. Dryden Public a e%% Geer Des@10@ Pro ee Creamery Closes Dryden Creamery after val- iant efforfs to keep going has Library Report The United Church Choir will hold a concert on Friday, April 24th. Further details will be t published later. ik 3% * . The Canadian Legion, Dryden. Branch." Meeting will be held in Central Hotel on Sunday, March 15th at 8:15 p.m. J. Winter- bottom, Pres., S. Bartlett, Treas. The Guild of St. Lukes will hold a St. Patrick's Silver Tea in the Parish Hall on the after- noon of Tuesday, March 17th. There will also be a sale of The Junior Ladies' Aid of Dryden United Church will hold a Tea and Sale of Homecooking in the church basement on Sat- urday, March 7th from 3 to 6 p.m. homecooking. Interesting Winkie Edgar Marriage Elected as ; 5 Carnival! Queen "date of the Paper Mill was elec- i ted Queen of the Carnival last ! night by a majority of 3400 votes, her total was 14,600 votes. "Lily Lewis, C.P.R. candidate came next with 11,200 votes and Jeanette Reid, the High School canaiaace, polled 7600 votes. Be at tue rink for the hig crowning cerewony and earnival tonight. Hverybody will be there. Follow the crowd to the rink tonight for the big Carnival and the erowning of the Queen. LOCAL Ne WS i= Mr.s Nelson D Porter, Jr. The marriage of Miss Mar- garet Ieenan, daughter of Hon. Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Charter Peter Heenan, former minister { and baby daughter of West of labor. and one of the best { Urange, N.J. are the guests of known young women in the {.irs. Unarter's parents, Mr. and Dominion, to Nelson D. Porter, § sirs. Alfred Pitt. | Jr., son of a former mayor of % # #% Ottawa, was announced Wednes- J.-D. Fraine, Supt. Kenora day at Ottawa. The ceremony { division of the C.P.R., spent was preformed in September by Thursday morning in Dryden. the Rev. Father J. J. O'Gorman, = © very quietly, owing to the seri- ous illness at that time of the bride's mother. IN MEMORIAM Rev. father McDougall was a risitor to Winnipeg this week. Mrs. Chas. Binda of Vermil- ion Bay has returned from a Bn foe! ¢ three weeks visit with relatives an loving remembrance 0 in Duluth, Minn. Roy Lillie, who died Feb. 27, # # # 1930, at Dryden, Ontario. Just a year ago today That we laid his form away, When the Father thought his spirit to recall, Tho long lonely days have Stan Phillips, former salesman of Dingwall Motors, has left for Yorkton, Sask. Edward Alf, off Winnipeg, is visiting in Dryden; the guest of i passed, Mr. and Mrs. HE. A. Foster. passed, Since our dear one breathed Phe a i his last, Ralph J. Pronger is a business Tantei wo wollen visitor to Toronto this week. Patronage of Dryden Public Library for Year ending 1930 was as follows: temporarily closed. The direct- ors have made a very reasonable ffer to a syndicate of farmers Class Adult Juvenile a : ; Philosophy 1 2 and it is hoped that in the in- Religion 21 11 | evests of the District the clos- Sociology 16 0| ng down of the plant will not Philology 1 1| be! permanent as the future of Natural Science 33 12] this District undoubtedly lies in Useful Arts 17 9 | diveristied farming. Fine Arts 5 9 Meantime if anyone is di r i 20 51 Leant if anyone is discour- History Gul Travel 73 73 aged tuey might look around at Biography 32 og | other places tnat are much Fiction 7991 9363 | worse. Some effort should be He {made by sowebody to see Pot] 8150 9596 | whether Mr. Beattic's scheme to oa __ _taid the Western farmers, could - - 10,676 { not be brougut here. Members for 1930 322 Store Uhanges Hands Un Bbionday, wough's Confee- tlomery ana we Dlyuel DBagery Wii caallge It has been called to the at- tention of the secretary by the number of books over due. It is hoped that these will soon be returned and checked into the | library so that 1930s records | may be completed. Joseph Armstrong, (Secretary) FES Ludlds awa Will ue W. wwallSiicid daw 901, tenor the Laie OL Tue d1u4us€ Bake.y. 3 iue Hows wcakery wail specia- ize in ROlG.aale baned goods, Qussvatessen aud confec- ticiery. Lugut luncues will be served and toe Home Bakery wii be prepared to cater for parties large or small. You need not let the worry of refresh- merits spoil your party any more, let Stanfields arrange your nent. Oporaved by au. 1144CS BIG WHIST DRIVE & DANCE The annual Whist Drive and Dance, under the auspices of the Rebekah Lodge in aid of the Red ross Hospital wil be held Monday, April 6th in the Pulp Mill Hall. Russell' Ramblers will play. Admission Watch ) for list of novelty dances and prizes next week. eh i Arthur B. Wood Vice-President and Chief Act- uary Sun Life Assurance Co. of ETN LPR IARE tx Cartas. ; WINTERBOTTOM WINS SUN ; LIFE CUP D CO'Y, 62nd BATT. The Sun Life Assurance Cup donated to the Dryden Curling = Club for annual competition, b i ca dl 0 Liv peti y oy none s of D. Co y, 14 the local representative of the Platoon, 52nd Battalion, who ° Sim Tite. Ihe. Shilleh. syns wok served with machine gun crew {wr die anne Ie Sat. Wi at Monchy, in front of Arras j Yeas a cyan ty as ue ; ' > terhottom's rink after a most in- in August, 1918 and who can sere ting | pane with Trak : nL 4 on AE a oo Foulis" rink. The game created : great interest and ended in a Some of the members of the (.ie of 9.5. The rinks were crew were Sgnt's Maynard and . sos posad of ih tollowitig : 'Win- Information is required from . . # Bradley. Communicate with | 3. and Rev. J. W. Howes, 4s. Secretary Canadian Legion Toulis, Sanders, Bridgwater and Dryder H.W. Wice. bered by us all. Inserted hy his wife and kiddies. WANTED-Old established Canadisa Manufacturer of Electric Washegy & tive on particularly attractive prop- ositicn, Give referemee in first ap- pileation t~» Box No --OBSERVER cant be insuzed FOLLOWING a Botect your propetly RORY while it has a definite value INSWHRE WITH E. GIBSON, Agent | ways, was presented with a histor sident. Every piece of wood in the gav rr -- ee tradition which began more than thirty years ago, H. H. Melanson, Assistant Vice-Pre- sident of the Canadian National Rail- gavel at the annual convention of the American Association of Passenger Traf- fic Officers, of which he is the 75th pre- has its own story to tell of Mr. Melan- son's career and of railway develop- nent. There is in it willow from tt o piece of hickory from the woods along the Canadian National lines in the State of Michigan. In addition to the gavel, Mr. Melanson received a col- [ection of relics from all parts of the world, such as gold from Bonanza Creek, Yukon, gathered in '98; jade from New Zealand; Conemara Marble from Ireland; granite from Scotland; opal from Australia and a piece of metal from the last sleeping car built by the Pullman Company in the United States} tree which grows in front of the house of Mr. Melanson's father in France; a piece of an ei tree from Acadia; a piece of wood from the school where Mr. Melanson made his first studies; a piece of the first desk he used' when he joined the railway; pieces of steel from the "Samson" and "Albion," the first locomotives operated in the Maritime Provinces; a piece of lumber from Mr. Melanson's first private car, No. 34 of the Intercolonial Railway, and a ic el 1e The Oxdrift Women's Insti- tute held a meeting Feb. 19th at the home of Mrs. J. Coults. Sixteen ladies were present. The President Mrs. H. Pateman pre- sided, also our Secretary, Miss Latimer. Several items of busi- ness was discussed, one of which was the planning of a social evening in the Community Hall on March 27th, which prom- ises to be entertaining. The next meeting of W. I. will be held at the home of Mrs. M. McTavish's on March 19th at 2:30 p.m. Every one welcome. * * » : Mrs. J. O'Brien is visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Crosier. Big Mrs. W. J. Robinson is visiting with friends here. * * * Mr. Roy Latimer has arrived home from a visit with his par- ents near Edmonton. * 2* * The Clo er Seed Growers As- soication .ave just shipped a couple of carloads of seeds to iastern points. * * * Mr. Ed Neely and J. S. Corner are both planning a barn raising this summer. SLEIGH DRIVE PARTY The C.Y.P.C. embers drove the home of Mr. and Mrs Milanese, Bedworth, by sle Thursday evening and enjoye most pleasant evening. Afte pleasant social time and sing : refreshments were enjoyed © the home journey made ur i ideal moonlight conditions. A novel use for a Chevr truck was found at Chris i Lake in British Columbia, last summer. When the Cl tina Lake resort suffered fo a fire which badly damaged lighting plant, the services the Chevrolet truck were !é- quisitioned to supply power or the hotel and community. ' e power was supplied through a jacked-up,_rear wheel which turned a generator by means ¢i a belt. For a month the moter was run day and night without a stop. ; Bits of Japanese children probably have it easier, so far as school work goes, than their Western cousins. A travelling kinder- garten is in usein Osaka and each day more than thirty little tots may be seen touring about the city and stopping at points of interest for games, picnics and whatever comprises kinder- oarten education. The travel. school is mounted on a ('hevrolet bus and is a familier sicht around the eity. ng Crolly, Pte's J. 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